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Andreae Georg Beck
ANDREAE GEORG BECK German scholar, with some of his books and a large winged insect, evidently symbolic of something. Date: 1726 - 1774
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1726 1774 Beck Evidently Georg Scholar Symbolic Winged Andreae
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Bring a touch of history and scholarly elegance to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the captivating image of Andreae Georg Beck. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the German scholar in his study surrounded by his books and a large winged insect, symbolizing enlightenment and transformation. Each print is meticulously framed to enhance its beauty and protect it from the elements. Order now and add a timeless piece of art and intellectual history to your space.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this intriguing image, German scholar Andreas Georg Beck (1726-1774) is depicted in his study, surrounded by an impressive collection of books and a large, winged insect perched on one of them. The scholarly atmosphere is palpable, with the warm glow of sunlight filtering through the window and casting long shadows on the dusty tomes that line the shelves. Andreas Georg Beck was a renowned German scholar and theologian, known for his extensive work in the fields of biblical studies and ancient languages. He was born in Frankfurt an der Oder in 1726 and studied at the University of Halle, where he was influenced by the great Enlightenment thinkers of the time. Beck's scholarly pursuits took him to various European cities, including Leipzig, Jena, and Berlin, where he engaged in intellectual debates and collaborated with other scholars. The large, winged insect in the image is evidently symbolic of something, but its meaning is not immediately clear. Some interpretations suggest that it represents the transformation of knowledge and ideas, as the scholar metamorphoses from a caterpillar into a butterfly, spreading new insights and discoveries. Others see it as a reminder of the fleeting nature of human knowledge, as the insect's fragile wings may be easily damaged or destroyed. Despite the ambiguity of the insect's symbolism, the image powerfully conveys the sense of intellectual curiosity and discovery that characterized the Enlightenment era. With his quill pen in hand and his mind filled with the wisdom of the ages, Andreas Georg Beck stands as a testament to the enduring power of human intellect and the boundless possibilities of the scholarly life. This evocative image, dating from the late 18th century, offers a glimpse into the world of a brilliant scholar and the rich intellectual landscape of his time. It is a reminder of the enduring value of knowledge and the power of the human mind to explore the mysteries of the universe.
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